Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

About the role

The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google's powerful search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of individuals, communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals to repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on issues.
• Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set/implement strategies.
• Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
• Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety and other compliance programs and initiatives in collaboration with other teams to ensure environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
• 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating infrastructure, network and compute architecture, and their life cycle, and linux/unix system administration.
• Experience building and leading a collaborative team environment, with an ability to implement and drive the safety culture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $122000 - $174000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Pay

US: $122000 - $174000 (USD)

Schedule

N/A